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nVent A74H6018SSLP3PT - 2-Door Floor-Stand 3-Point Latches Type 4X, 74x60x18, SS Type 304

nVent A74H6018SSLP3PT 2-Door Floor-Stand 3-Point Latches Type 4X, 74x60x18, SS Type 304

UPC: 783510262181

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Overview

The nVent A74H6018SSLP3PT is a robust 2-door floor-standing enclosure engineered for superior protection in demanding industrial environments. Constructed from high-grade Type 304 stainless steel, this enclosure offers exceptional resistance to corrosion, making it an ideal choice for applications exposed to harsh chemicals, moisture, and extreme temperatures. Its substantial 74x60x18 inch dimensions provide ample space for housing large or complex electrical and electronic equipment, including control panels, power distribution systems, and intricate networking hardware. Designed with operational efficiency and security in mind, the A74H6018SSLP3PT features a sophisticated three-point latching system. This system, combined with the integrated HOFFMAN PowerGlide padlocking handles, ensures a secure and reliable closure, safeguarding valuable components from unauthorized access and environmental contaminants. The robust latching mechanism is built for frequent use and provides a tight seal, crucial for maintaining the integrity of the enclosed equipment. Further enhancing its protective capabilities, the enclosure is equipped with a high-performance foam-in-place gasket. This gasket creates a watertight and dust-tight seal, meeting Type 4X and Type 12 environmental ratings. This level of protection is paramount in industries where equipment failure due to ingress of water, dust, or corrosive substances can lead to costly downtime and safety hazards. The Type 4X rating specifically signifies its suitability for washdown applications and protection against corrosion. Key benefits and features of the nVent A74H6018SSLP3PT include: * **Superior Material Construction:** Type 304 stainless steel offers excellent corrosion resistance for longevity in aggressive atmospheres. * **Ample Internal Volume:** Generous 74x60x18 inch dimensions accommodate large equipment and complex wiring configurations. * **Enhanced Security:** A reliable three-point latching system with HOFFMAN PowerGlide padlocking handles prevents unauthorized access. * **Robust Environmental Sealing:** Foam-in-place gasket provides Type 4X and Type 12 protection against water, dust, and corrosion. * **Versatile Applications:** Ideal for petrochemical plants, pulp and paper processing, water treatment facilities, and food, pharmaceutical, and packaging industries. * **Ease of Access:** Dual doors allow for convenient access to equipment for maintenance and servicing. This enclosure is a critical component for maintaining operational continuity and equipment reliability in sectors such as petrochemical processing, where exposure to corrosive agents is constant. In pulp and paper mills, it protects sensitive controls from moisture and pulp dust. Water treatment facilities benefit from its resistance to humid and chemically treated environments. Furthermore, its hygienic design and robust protection make it suitable for the stringent requirements of food, pharmaceutical, and packaging applications, ensuring product safety and compliance. nVent, a trusted leader in electrical enclosure solutions, delivers the A74H6018SSLP3PT with a commitment to quality and performance. Manufactured in the USA, this enclosure represents a dependable investment for protecting your critical infrastructure.
  • Backs are 10 or 12 gauge stainless steel with x-form stiffeners
  • Seams continuously welded and ground smooth; no holes or knockouts
  • Removable centerpost for easy panel installation
  • Collar studs provided for mounting optional panels
  • Panel supports included
  • Heavy-duty lifting eyes are Type 316L stainless steel
  • Heavy-duty 3-point latching mechanism operated by Type 316L stainless steel PowerGlide padlocking handles
  • Body flange trough collar excludes liquids and contaminants
  • Heavy-duty stainless steel continuous hinges support each door
  • Bonding provision on doors; grounding studs on body

Specifications

Application
Controls and Drives;Corrosive Environments;Hygienic Environments
Color
Unpainted
Conductive Panel
A72P60G
Depth
459 mm
Depth
18.06 in
Depth
459
Finish
Brushed #4
Height
1,881 mm
Height
74.06 in
Height
1,881
IP Rating
IP66
Material
Stainless Steel Type 304
Material
Stainless Steel 304
Material
Stainless Steel;Stainless Steel 304
Modification Services
Yes
Mounting Type
Floor-Stand
NEMA Rating
4X Watertight, corrosion-resistant
Nema Rating
Type 4X
NEMA Rating
4X
Panel
A72P60
Panel Size
1727 x 1422 mm
Panel Size
68.00 x 56.00 in
Protection Rating
NEMA Type 12
Size
74x60x18
Size
74.062 x60.062 x18.062 in
Stainless Steel Type
304
Thickness
12 ga
Thickness
51.40mm (2.024")
Thickness
2.78 mm
Type
Stainless Steel Freestanding Industrial Enclosures
Type Number
Type 3R
Weight
595 lb
Width
1,526
Width
1,526 mm
Width
60.06 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
68 IN x 38 IN x 95.75 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
172.72 cm x 96.52 cm x 243.205 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
595.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
269.892 kg
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How to Safely Handle and Install Large Hoffman Enclosures

This guide provides instructions for safely handling and installing large Hoffman enclosures, emphasizing precautions to prevent injury and equipment damage.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Forklift, Overhead lifting device (e.g., crane), Slings with load-rated hooks or shackles, ROLL•A•LIFT™ or similar device (for some models)

Supplies needed:

3000 lb.-rated chain or strap (for securing to forklift mast), Rigging equipment (for overhead lifting)

  1. Read Safe Handling Requirements

    Before moving or installing the enclosure, thoroughly read and understand the 'Large Enclosure Safe Handling Requirements' document that accompanied the enclosure. Ensure the route is clear of obstructions and all personnel are at a safe distance.

  2. Prepare for Movement

    Ensure the enclosure is stabilized before removing any strapping. Verify that the lifting equipment (forklift or overhead device) has a sufficient load rating for the enclosure's weight and size. Only trained and authorized personnel should operate the lifting equipment.

  3. Position Forklift Forks

    For forklift handling, spread the forks to the maximum distance or as dictated by the skid width. Enter the skid from the rear (Side A) of the enclosure. Position the enclosure carefully on the forks, keeping the load against the carriage/mast and tilting the load backward towards the mast.

  4. Secure Enclosure to Forklift

    If using a forklift, secure the enclosure to the forklift mast before moving. Insert a 3000 lb.-rated chain or strap through the eye bolts provided on top of the enclosure and fasten it securely to the forklift mast assembly. Ensure sufficient tension to prevent tipping.

  5. Lift and Transport Enclosure

    Lift the enclosure a minimum distance so the skid is just clear of the floor. Start and stop the forklift slowly and gradually, avoiding jerky movements. Drive slowly with the forks carried as low to the ground as possible. Never attempt to move more than one enclosure at a time.

  6. End Loading/Unloading (if applicable)

    For end loading/unloading on trailers, spread forks to match pallet end slot openings and enter from the narrow side (C or D). Secure the enclosure to the forklift mast using chains or straps. Tilt the mast to take weight off the opposite end and slide/push the enclosure as required. Do not use chains or straps to lift the enclosure.

  7. Overhead Lifting (if applicable)

    If using overhead lifting, attach rigging to the eye bolts, ensuring the angle between lifting cables and the vertical does not exceed 45 degrees. Use slings with adequate load-rated hooks or shackles. Ensure the load rating of the lifting device and rigging is sufficient. Do not use ropes or cables through eye bolts.

  8. Final Placement

    Once the enclosure is at its final location, carefully position it. Ensure it is stable and permanently installed according to any specific product instructions not covered in this general handling guide. Refer to the nameplate or datasheet for model-specific details.

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nVent enclosures feature comprehensive environmental ratings, including UL 508A, CSA, and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications. They are rated IEC 60529 IP66, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments. These products operate effectively in temperatures ranging from -40°F to 266°F, with enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor weathering and oil-resistant gaskets for superior sealing.

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